Young Indian badminton ace Lakshya Sen sailed into the men's singles pre-quarterfinals with a straight game win over Spain's Luis Penalver in the BWF World Championships in Tokyo on Wednesday.
Commonwealth Games champion Sen won his second round match 21-17 21-10, taking 72 minutes to complete the formality.
After trailing 3-4, the ninth seeded Sen grabbed a six-point lead to be 13-7. The Indian continued to stay ahead before comfortably wrapping up the first game.
